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Openairinterface Foundation

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Dover, DE501(c)(6)Since 2024Community DevelopmentEIN 99-3409708Revenue $702K in FY2025

On file with the IRSoaifoundation.org1151 Walker Rd 703, 19904-6600 · Dover, DETax-exempt since Jun 2025

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Fostering of a community that creates sustainable and secure open-source information and communications technology.

501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
81¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 7 volunteers and 7 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Spent on programs
81%
of spending
Looks good: 81% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$109K
to officers and key staff · 29% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 77% of similar orgs
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 29% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$702K
Spent
$369K
To programs
81%
Net assets
$334K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2025.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

81 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 81% · $297K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

7 people listed on the 990; $109K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Irfan Ghauri
Executive Director
$108,653Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Raymond Knopp
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ian Wong
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ben Coffin
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Irfan Ghauri’s $109K as Executive Director is at the 77th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1709 $100K–1M community development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Openairinterface Foundation is a business league or trade association based in Dover, DE, formed in 2024.

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1 program · $297K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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The primary purposes of the foundation are to (a) to engage with public and private programs to support the creation of sustainable and secure open source information and communications technology; (b) support the diverse openairinterface community of contributors and users based in the united states; (c) respond to the growing need for…

$297Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$702K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$683K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$19K
Money outPt IX
$369K
Ln 25
Programscol B$297K
Owns and owesPt X
$334K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$203K
Total assetsLn 16$334K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$19K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$683K
Total revenueLn 12$702K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$203K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$203K
Other assetsLn 15$500
Total assetsLn 16$334K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$334K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 67
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$203K
Total assetsLn 16$0$334K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$0$334K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$109K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$147K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$21K
Payroll taxesLn 10$21K
Legal feesLn 11b$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$6K
Office expensesLn 13$11K
OccupancyLn 16$16K
TravelLn 17$22K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$495
InsuranceLn 23$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1K
All other expensesLn 24e$50
Total functional expensesLn 25$369K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $702K$369K$334K$334K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $702,426 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$19,136
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$683,290
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $0$702,426
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$296,873
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $0$71,950
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $0$368,823
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $0$333,603
Part VI · Governance 6 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $702,426 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$15,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$4,136
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$19,136
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $683,290$683,290
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $683,290 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$702,426
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $368,823 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$108,653
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$146,603
IX-9 Other employee benefits$20,560
IX-10 Payroll taxes$21,057
IX-11b Legal fees$5,210
IX-11c Accounting fees$7,504
IX-11g Other fees for services$6,145
IX-13 Office expenses$11,178
IX-16 Occupancy$16,209
IX-17 Travel$21,551
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$495
IX-23 Insurance$2,147
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$1,461
IX-24e All other expenses$50
IX-25 Total functional expenses$368,823
Part X · Balance sheet $333,603 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$202,804
X-4 Accounts receivable$130,299
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$500
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$333,603
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictions$333,603
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$333,603
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$333,603
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $333,603 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$702,426
XI-2 Total expenses$368,823
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$333,603
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$333,603

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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